Role: Software Engineer (Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Python)Location: Remote working with some meetings at offices either in Manchester or London.IR35 status: OutsideLength of contract: 5 months initial contract (with a view to possible extension) OverviewWe are seeking a Software Engineer to support the delivery and maintenance of shared engineering components and templates across our client''s engineering estate. This role will focus on enabling efficient operations and reliable outcomes for engineering teams. Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain shared CI/CD components, templates, and plugins for use across the client''s engineering community.Build and maintain Internal Developer Portals (IDPs) serving thousands of users, with a preference for experience in Backstage.Design and implement efficient, reusable GitLab CI pipelines across multiple tech stacks.Develop solutions using TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Python, and Java.Automate deployments using GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, and EKS.Navigate specific change and governance processes to deliver code and changes to the estate.Coordinate stakeholders and embed continuous improvement practices across engineering teams. Skills and ExperienceStrong software development background, especially with TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Python, and Java.Experience with enterprise-scale engineering environments.Familiarity with DevOps practices and performance measurement.Excellent stakeholder coo